Cable-stayed bridges may look similar to suspension bridges—both have roadways that hang from cables and both have towers. But the two bridges support the load of the roadway in very different ways.

Special projects are built from good decisions, and the Canal Lachine cable stayed bridge—the symbolic centerpiece of the $1.3-billion Turcot Interchange reconstruction project in Montreal—is such a ...

B.2 Load Rating Based upon Allowable Principal Tensile Stress at Service Limit State B.3 Load Rating for Shear and Torsion at Strength Limit State Appendix C–Load Rating Examples The description of ...

Bridge engineer Arvid Grant may have been feeling poetic on Sept. 8, 1978. Grant was typing up a fact sheet about the unusual cable-stayed bridge he’d designed. The completed bridge soared between ...

Had you crossed the Francis Scott Key Bridge just a few weeks ago, as millions of motorists did before a wayward container ship struck it in the early hours of March 26, you’d have passed below a ...

The cable that holds up the new Bay Bridge eastern span is vulnerable to corrosion because of rainwater leaking into its anchorages, the bridge’s lead designer has warned Caltrans — a threat that the ...

Cars rush past, buses rumble forward and sometimes even heavy trains thunder across steel tracks high above rivers or valleys. Yet beneath all that movement, so ...

Ranchi: The 142-meter-long, cable-stayed-bridge in the city, has cleared a weeklong load testing exercise and is ready for vehicular movement, officials of the state road construction department said ...